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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,922.33, 25,379.37 and 7,061.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,922.33, 25,379.37 and 7,061.69 is: 10,590.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,922.33 : 25,379.37 = 7,061.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,922.33/25,379.37 = 7,061.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,922.33x = 25,379.37 × 7,061.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,922.33x = 179,221,116.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,221,116.44/16,922.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,590.81

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